Castles, knights and cathedrals, sentence 18
From 1096 European Christians fought the Crusades to control Jerusalem, a city holy to Christians, Jews and Muslims, and Muslim leaders such as Saladin fought back and retook it in 1187.
Who acts: European Christians, Muslim leaders · What happens: fight, control, fight back, retake · To what, where: Crusades, 1096, Jerusalem, city, 1187
This is a sentence of the lesson «Castles, knights and cathedrals» of the history course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (European Christians, Muslim leaders), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | From | from | ADP | _ | 2 1096 | case |
| 2 | 1096 | 1096 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 fought | obl |
| 3 | European | European | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 Christians | amod |
| 4 | Christians | Christian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 5 fought | nsubj |
| 5 | fought | fight | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Crusades | det |
| 7 | Crusades | crusade | PROPN | Number=Plur | 5 fought | obj |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 control | mark |
| 9 | control | control | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 fought | advcl |
| 10 | Jerusalem | Jerusalem | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 control | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 city | punct |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 city | det |
| 13 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 Jerusalem | appos |
| 14 | holy | holy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 city | amod |
| 15 | to | to | ADP | _ | 16 Christians | case |
| 16 | Christians | Christian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 14 holy | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 Jews | punct |
| 18 | Jews | Jew | PROPN | Number=Plur | 16 Christians | conj |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 Muslims | cc |
| 20 | Muslims | Muslim | PROPN | Number=Plur | 16 Christians | conj |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 fought | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 leaders | cc |
| 23 | Muslim | Muslim | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 leaders | amod |
| 24 | leaders | leader | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 fought | nsubj |
| 25 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 27 Saladin | case |
| 26 | as | as | ADP | _ | 25 such | fixed |
| 27 | Saladin | Saladin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 leaders | nmod |
| 28 | fought | fight | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 fought | conj |
| 29 | back | back | ADV | _ | 28 fought | advmod |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 retook | cc |
| 31 | retook | retake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 28 fought | conj |
| 32 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 31 retook | obj |
| 33 | in | in | ADP | _ | 34 1187 | case |
| 34 | 1187 | 1187 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 31 retook | obl |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 fought | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fight | past | European Christians | the Crusades | 1096 | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crusade=Co-Agent | |||
| 2 | control | to-infinitive | European Christians not said here | Jerusalem | vn enforce-63 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jerusalem=Theme | ||||
| 3 | fight back | past | Muslim leaders such Saladin | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | retake | past | Muslim leaders such Saladin not said here | city | 1187 | tree rules |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:history:021-castles-knights-and-cathedrals.lesson:18.
The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×2, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.
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